Phnom Penh Safety Guide 2026: Scams, Street Smarts, and What to Actually Watch Out For
Phnom Penh is one of Southeast Asia's most electric cities, cheap, fast, and completely unfiltered. It's also a place where a single bad decision or a moment of distraction can flip your trip into a nightmare involving a stolen passport, a police shakedown, or worse. Here is the honest safety breakdown that the glossy guidebooks quietly skip over.

